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Bacon Salt Pesto

Submitted By: Sandy
February 25, 2010
This recipe was submitted thanks to Sandy! You can either prepare the pesto by itself or make the Bacon Salt Pesto Butter! Bacon and Pesto? We say delicious! . 

Ingredients

½ cup pine nuts

2 cups fresh basil leaves

1 clove garlic finely cut up

½  cup grated parmesan cheese

3 TB olive oil

1 TB water

Bacon Salt to taste

Directions

Grind  basil leaves and cheese in food processor

Cook pine nuts in microwave safe dish for 30 seconds.  Chop pine nuts  and garlic together and add to basil leaves and cheese.  Process for 30 seconds more. 

Add water, olive oil and Bacon Salt.

Process for 30 seconds.

Chill for 20 minutes.

 

Bacon Salt Pesto Butter

Combine 2 TB pesto and 1/3 cup softened butter in small bowl.

Mix until combined.

 

Garnish with fresh basil leaves and serve with crackers or fresh bread

 

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